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Heat -- Radiation and absorption

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• Radiative heat transfer

• The Laws of Radiation and Absorption: Memoirs by Prévost, Stewart, Kirchhoff, and Kirchhoff and Bunsen (New York et al.: American Book Co. c1901), ed. by D. B. Brace, contrib. by Pierre Prevost, Balfour Stewart, G. Kirchhoff, and R. Bunsen
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Quantitative Molecular Spectroscopy and Gas Emissivities (Reading, MA and London: Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., c1959), by S. S. Penner (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• A Catalog of Radiation Heat Transfer Configuration Factors (third edition, ca. 2010), by John R. Howell (illustrated HTML at Kentucky)

• Theory of Heat (New York and London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1902), by James Clerk Maxwell, ed. by John William Strutt Rayleigh (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Refrigeration Fundamentals: An Operating Engineers' Outline of Refrigeration (Chicago: Nickerson and Collins Co., c1940), by George Holman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Complete Works of Count Rumford, Published by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (4 volumes; Boston: Estes and Lauriat, ca. 1870-1875), by Benjamin Rumford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essays, Political, Economical, and Philosophical (3 volumes from various editions printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1798-1802), by Benjamin Rumford (page images at HathiTrust)

• Du Feu Complet (in French; ca. 1784), by M. Ducarla (page images at HathiTrust)
• Buffon's Natural History: Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General History of Man, of the Brute Creation, and of Vegetables, Minerals, &c. &c. (10 volumes; 1797 and 1807), by Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon, trans. by James Smith Barr (multiple formats at HathiTrust, archive.org, and Gutenberg)
• Dissertation sur la Nature et la Propagation du Feu (in French; Paris: Prault, fils, 1744), by Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil Du Châtelet (page images at Gallica)

• Dissertatio Medica Inauguralis de Calore Animalium (Glasgow: Excudebant Rob. et And. Foulis Academiae Typographi, 1755), by Jacobus Garner (page images at NIH)

• Experimental Results of a Heat-Transfer Study from a Full-Scale Pebble-bed Heater (NASA Technical Note D-265; Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1960), by Richard B. Lancashire, Erwin A. Lezberg, and James F. Morris (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ballistic Range Measurements of Stagnation-Point Heat Transfer in Air and Carbon Dioxide at Velocities up to 18,000 Feet per Second (NASA technical note D-777; Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1961), by Layton Yee, Harry E. Bailey, and Henry T. Woodward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Heat Transfer (first edition; New York et al.: McGraw-Hill, 1961), by Benjamin Gebhart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1958), by James George Knudsen and Donald L. Katz (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Heat Transfer Textbook (electronic edition), by John H. Lienhard (PDF at MIT; geographic and occupation information required)
• Engineering Data on Flow of Fluids in Pipes and Heat Transmission (Chicago: Crane Co., c1935), by Crane Co. Engineering Division (page images at HathiTrust)

• Latin American Applied Research (partial serial archives)

• Experimental Results of a Heat-Transfer Study from a Full-Scale Pebble-bed Heater (NASA Technical Note D-265; Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1960), by Richard B. Lancashire, Erwin A. Lezberg, and James F. Morris (page images at HathiTrust)

• Determination of Azimuth Angle at Burnout for Placing a Satellite Over a Selected Earth Position (NASA Technical Note D-233; 1960), by T. H. Skopinski and Katherine G. Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Physiology of Large Reptiles, With Special Reference to the Heat Production of Snakes, Tortoises, Lizards and Alligators (Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #425; 1932), by Francis Gano Benedict (page images at HathiTrust)

• Industrial and Commercial Cogeneration (1983), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Development of a Hydrogen-Oxygen Internal Combustion Engine Auxiliary Electric Power Supply System (Detroit and Torrance, CA: Vickers Incorporated Division, Sperry Rand Corp., Aerospace Division, 1963), by Norman Evan Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Steam, Air and Gas Power (fourth edition; New York: J. Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, 1948), by William H. Severns and Howard Edward Degler (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Steam Engine and Gas and Oil Engines: A Book for the Use of Students Who Have Time to Make Experiments and Calculations (London and New York: Macmillan, 1900), by John Perry (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Steam and Gas Engineering (4th edition; New York: D. Van Nostrand Co., 1947), by Thomas Edward Butterfield, Burgess H. Jennings, and Alexander Walker Luce (page images at HathiTrust)

• Aero Engines, Magnetos and Carburetors (New York: Macmillan, 1918), by Harold Pollard
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Automotive Fuel Economy: How Far Should We Go?, by National Research Council Energy Engineering Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Replacing Gasoline: Alternative Fuels for Light-Duty Vehicles (OTA-E-364; 1990), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)

• Aero Engines, Magnetos and Carburetors (New York: Macmillan, 1918), by Harold Pollard
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Concours International de Moteurs et Appareils Utilisant l'Alcool Dénaturé Ayant eu Lieu à Paris en Mai 1902: Rapports des Jurys (in French; Paris: Imp. Nationale, 1902), contrib. by Max Ringelmann, L. Lindet, E. Sorel, and H. De la Valette
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org; some illustrations and figures omitted
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Biodiesel in India: Value Chain Organisation and Policy Options For Rural Development (2009), by Tilman Altenburg, Hildegard Dietz, Matthias Hahl, Nikos Nikolidakis, Christina Rosendahl, and Kathrin Seelige (PDF in Germany)

• Diesel Engine Maintenance Training Manual, U.S. Navy (Washington: GPO, 1946), by United States Navy Department Bureau of Ships (page images at HathiTrust)

• Morphology of Propulsive Power (Pasadena, CA: Society for Morphological Research, 1962), by F. Zwicky (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nuclear Flight: The United States Air Force Programs for Atomic Jets, Missiles, and Rockets (New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1960), ed. by Kenneth Franklin Gantz (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Development of the B-52 and Jet Propulsion: A Case Study in Organizational Innovation (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1998), by Mark David Mandeles
  • PDF with commentary at Air University Press
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Aircraft and Missile Propulsion (2 volumes (third apparently never published); New York: J. Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, c1958), by Maurice J. Zucrow (page images at HathiTrust)

• Aerodynamics, Propulsion, Structures and Design Practice (Princeton, NJ et al.: D. Van Nostrand Co., c1956), by Everard Arthur Bonney, Maurice J. Zucrow, and C. W. Besserer (page images at HathiTrust)

• Wind-Tunnel Investigation at Supersonic Speeds of a Canard-Controlled Missile with Fixed and Free-Rolling Tail Fins (NASA Technical Paper 1316; 1978), by A. B. Blair (page images at HathiTrust)

• Missile Configuration Design (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill, 1961), by S. S. Chin (page images at HathiTrust)

• MX Missile Basing (OTA-ISC-140; 1981), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Evaluating Novel Threats to the Homeland: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Cruise Missiles (Santa Monica, CA: Rand, c2008), by Brian A. Jackson, Dave Frelinger, Michael Lostumbo, and Robert Button (PDF files at rand.org)
• Monitoring Limits on Sea-Launched Cruise Missiles (OTA-ISC-513; 1992), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Princeton

• Replacing Gasoline: Alternative Fuels for Light-Duty Vehicles (OTA-E-364; 1990), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)

• Regional Guidelines for Building Passive Energy Conserving Homes (Washington: Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, 1978), by AIA Research Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)

• Manual on Solar Distillation of Saline Water (Washington: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Distributed by National Technical Information Service, 1970), by S. G. Talbert, J. A. Eibling, George O. G. Löf, Chung-Ming Wong, and Everett N. Sieder (page images at HathiTrust)

• Solar Water Heaters in California, 1891-1930 (reprinted Sacramento: California Energy Commission, c1977), by Ken Butti and John Perlin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Materials for High-Temperature Semiconductor Devices (1995), by National Research Council National Materials Advisory Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Digest of Steels for High Temperature Service (sixth edition; 1957), by Timken Roller Bearing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Digest of Steels for High Temperature Service (fifth edition; 1946), by Timken Roller Bearing Company (page images at HathiTrust)

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